Rapidly rising population and climate changes are two critical issues that require immediate
action to achieve sustainable development goals. The rising population is posing increased …

Cotton genetic resources contain diverse economically important traits that can be used
widely in breeding approaches to create of high-yielding elite cultivars with superior fiber …

Sustainable agricultural production is endangered by several ecological factors, such as
drought, extreme temperatures, excessive salts, parasitic ailments, and insect pest …

Orchids are horticultural plants with significant ornamental and economic value. Increasing
market circulation and rising trade in orchids is forcing breeders to develop varieties with …

Cigar tobacco is an important economic crop that is widely grown around the world. In recent
years, varietal identification has become a frequent problem in germplasm preservation …

Genomic resources, including nuclear DNA markers, mitochondrial DNA markers, high‐
resolution linkage maps, transcriptomes, reference genome sequences and their …

For thousands of years, humans have been improving crops to better suit their needs. These
enhancements are driven by changes in the genetic makeup of the plant. While this was …

Korea is one of the most advanced countries in kelp aquaculture. The brown algae, Undaria
pinnatifida and Saccharina japonica are major aquaculture species and have been …

Garlic is an important vegetable, aromatic and nutraceutical crop. The constant increase in
garlic production and the demand for garlic products with specific characteristics require …

The Brassicas are affected by several diseases, of which black rot, Xanthomonas campestris
pv. campestris (Pam.) Dowson (Xcc), is one of the most widespread and devastating …